PLTW Gateway- New Program- In Partnership With: Arrow Electronics Grant

The PLTW Gateway program, supported by Arrow Electronics, offers $20,000 in grants for schools in the Atlanta area to enhance STEM education. Schools must implement PLTW Gateway units over two academic years, ensuring comprehensive STEM curriculum development. Eligible institutions include public and charter schools within 25 miles of Alpharetta, GA. The grant covers necessary equipment and training, fostering innovative learning environments and preparing students for future careers in technology and engineering.

Note: You only need to submit one application per PLTW program. We’ll match you automatically to all the grants your school qualifies for.
STEM and CTE Grants for Your School
PLTW provides STEM and CTE-aligned curriculum grants for elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools to implement or expand PLTW Launch, PLTW Gateway, PLTW Computer Science, PLTW Engineering, and PLTW Biomedical Science STEM programs.
Arrow Electronics, a global provider of electronic components and enterprise computing products, is supporting Gateway, Engineering, and Computer Science in the Atlanta area.
Grant Award and Distribution Schedule:

• Total Award: $20,000
• 2026-2027: $10,0002027-2028: $10,000

Eligibility

Program RequirementsGrantee must offer at least one PLTW Gateway unit in the 2026-2027 academic year and must offer one additional unit in the 2027-2028 academic year (two different units in two years). Grantee may implement any PLTW Gateway units of their choosing.Grantee must complete two years of grant reporting.School Type: PublicCharterGeographic Area:Eligible schools must be located within 25 miles of the following city:  Alpharetta, GAUse of FundsAllowable ExpensesPLTW Participation Fee; Required computers and/or tablets; Program required equipment and supplies; PLTW Core Training and the following related expenses incurred: travelroomboardSchools may submit one application per PLTW program during a cycle.

Ineligibility

Unallowable ExpensesBenefits; Meals; Infrastructure; Renovations; Indirect Costs; Equipment and supplies listed as Optional; Training Cancellation Fees; Training Substitution Fees; Trainings where there was a no-show; Trainings where a credential was not earned; Salaries; Stipends for use during PLTW Core Training; Stipends unrelated to PLTW Core Training; Any other expenses not specified as allowableIneligible GroupsPLTW does not make grants to the following groups:For-profit entities or companiesIndividualsInformal groupsAfter-school clubs or extracurricular-only programsSchools or organizations located outside the United States and its territories.